Ernest

Ernest is a boy's name used in English, French, Catalan, Polish, Slovak, Slovene.

Meaning of Ernest

From an Old High German word meaning "serious" or "earnest". It came to Britain with the Hanoverian kings, and Ernest Hemingway is a famous bearer.

Related names

• Ern
• Ernie
• Erle
• Errol
• Erik
• Erskine
• Erick
• Esmond

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